Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: Bug#756479: Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-11-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 07 Nov 2016, Thorsten Eggert wrote: > Hi Alex, > I would call my self an experienced programmer, I also ran into trouble with > this and debugged more time than it's worth... You should not in any kind use this security flawed feature, however: > How can I get the maintainer of this

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-11-07 Thread Thorsten Eggert
Hi Alex, I would call my self an experienced programmer, I also ran into trouble with this and debugged more time than it's worth... How can I get the maintainer of this package? greetings Thorsten

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-09-07 Thread diego.roc...@gmail.com
I too am experiencing big problems with this change. It blocked all my debian 8 upgrade. It doesn't make sense to remove a feature because it can be used the wrong way -- Diego Roccia diego.roccia (at) gmail (dot) com

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-05-10 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 10 May 2016, Falk Brockerhoff wrote: > Alex, > > I understand that you aren’t happy as the maintainer of this package. > Unfortunately I don’t have any coding skills, so that I’m not able to support > you. Sorry for this. > > But I’m a user of this package and really do need the

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-05-10 Thread Falk Brockerhoff
Alex, I understand that you aren’t happy as the maintainer of this package. Unfortunately I don’t have any coding skills, so that I’m not able to support you. Sorry for this. But I’m a user of this package and really do need the „dont_blame_nrpe“. Why can’t you just put it back in? It was

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-04-23 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 23 Apr 2016, Jan Tomasek wrote: > Hi, > > I'm another one who spend some time examining why after upgrade is nrpe > not working. > > I've read whole thread about this Bug#756479 and can't find any > reference to description how to to exploit nagios-nrpe-server with

Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2016-04-23 Thread Jan Tomasek
Hi, I'm another one who spend some time examining why after upgrade is nrpe not working. I've read whole thread about this Bug#756479 and can't find any reference to description how to to exploit nagios-nrpe-server with dont_blame_nrpe=0 allow_bash_command_substitution=0 I've been searching

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2016-01-22 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 22 Jan 2016, Fabien COELHO wrote: > > Hello Alexander, > > > ISTM that you did not answer about my point that the current configuration > file is misleading, as the 'dont_blame_nrpe' option is ignored but there is > no warning about that fact in the file nor in the log. If it had been

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2016-01-22 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 22 Jan 2016, Fabien COELHO wrote: > > Sigh. I've lost 1 hour on this "improvement". > > Please note that there is still a bug: the installed "/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg" > configuration file now contains a option which is ignored, but AFAICS there > is no warning about that fact in the file

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2016-01-22 Thread Fabien COELHO
Sigh. I've lost 1 hour on this "improvement". Please note that there is still a bug: the installed "/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg" configuration file now contains a option which is ignored, but AFAICS there is no warning about that fact in the file nor in the log when starting nrpe, so people will

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2016-01-22 Thread Fabien COELHO
Hello Alexander, ISTM that you did not answer about my point that the current configuration file is misleading, as the 'dont_blame_nrpe' option is ignored but there is no warning about that fact in the file nor in the log. If it had been the case, I would have lost much less time. The

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2015-09-01 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > On 09/01/2015 10:58 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > >On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > > > >>So what is the recommended workaround for users who are currently relying on > >>this functionality? > >either get your environment fixed, or

Bug#756479: (no subject)

2015-09-01 Thread David Rosenstrauch
So what is the recommended workaround for users who are currently relying on this functionality?

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2015-09-01 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > So what is the recommended workaround for users who are currently relying on > this functionality? either get your environment fixed, or build your own package. Alex

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2015-09-01 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 09/01/2015 10:58 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: So what is the recommended workaround for users who are currently relying on this functionality? either get your environment fixed, or build your own package. Alex Not sure what you mean by "get

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2015-09-01 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 09/01/2015 11:15 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: On 09/01/2015 10:58 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: So what is the recommended workaround for users who are currently relying on this functionality? either

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: (no subject)

2015-09-01 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > On 09/01/2015 11:15 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > >On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > > > >>On 09/01/2015 10:58 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > >>>On Tue, 01 Sep 2015, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > >>> > So what is the recommended

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2015-07-12 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 12 Jul 2015, Patrik Schindler wrote: Hello, following the discussion, I see no other option for me than recompile nrpe with command args enabled and set it to hold. About the arguments flowing between the paticipants of this bug report: I don't know about prior discussions.

Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2015-07-12 Thread Patrik Schindler
Hello, following the discussion, I see no other option for me than recompile nrpe with command args enabled and set it to hold. About the arguments flowing between the paticipants of this bug report: I don't know about prior discussions. Most Debian users don't know about these. And I think

Bug#756479:

2015-06-26 Thread Ben Shephard
Thanks for the deprecation warning in previous releases... Oh yeah there wasn't one. nor is there anything to say this has been disabled in the default config file in fact it's still there with a big fat warning about the dangers of turning it on. I agree it's a security issue especially if used

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: --enable-command-args

2015-01-04 Thread Thomas Rechberger
On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:24:35 -0700 Alexander Wirt formo...@debian.org wrote: I tend to disagree. And if you think the removal of --enable-command-args wasn't thought about a long time with several discussions you are wrong. So did you now completely remove it because i am not able to enable

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: --enable-command-args

2015-01-04 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 04 Jan 2015, Thomas Rechberger wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 06:24:35 -0700 Alexander Wirt formo...@debian.org wrote: I tend to disagree. And if you think the removal of --enable-command-args wasn't thought about a long time with several discussions you are wrong. So did you now

Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: --enable-command-args

2014-08-27 Thread Oskar Liljeblad
C'mon. Did you actually think nobody would complain about this? For us, nagios-nrpe-server is unusable without --enable-command-args. You haven't made nagios-nrpe-server more secure, you've just limited the options of the users. Regards, Oskar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: --enable-command-args

2014-08-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 27 Aug 2014, Oskar Liljeblad wrote: C'mon. Did you actually think nobody would complain about this? For us, nagios-nrpe-server is unusable without --enable-command-args. You haven't made nagios-nrpe-server more secure, you've just limited the options of the users. I tend to disagree.

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2014-08-03 Thread Michal Zelinka
Dear god. Yeah, I see, it just happened. It just happened that ignorants and fools like you just got that privilege to be part of such an important software project like Debian is. Un- fortunately. This mentality of yours and similar is even more dangerous than a payed “feel-

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2014-08-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Aug 2014, Michal Zelinka wrote: Dear god. Yeah, I see, it just happened. It just happened that ignorants and fools like you just got that privilege to be part of such an important software project like Debian is. Un- fortunately. This mentality of yours and similar is even more

Bug#756479: enable -enable-command-args again, please

2014-07-31 Thread Rauscher
Dear Maintainer, i know, that you compiled without -enable-command-args and you wrote in the NEWS.Debian file, that you disabled it because there are security problems and that this feature is often used wrong. Some people need this feature to manage monitoring parameters central. Your

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: enable -enable-command-args again, please

2014-07-31 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, rausc...@buxtehude.debian.org wrote: Dear Maintainer, i know, that you compiled without -enable-command-args and you wrote in the NEWS.Debian file, that you disabled it because there are security problems and that this feature is often used wrong. Some people need

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2014-07-31 Thread Jan Huijsmans
So you solve ignorant users by disabling a feature of the software package. That would leave the choice between recompiling every time there is an update to fix the cripled package, stay at the 2.13 level or ditch Debian after 18 years. On 30/07/14 13:57, Alexander Wirt wrote: tag 756479 wontfix

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2014-07-31 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 31 Jul 2014, Jan Huijsmans wrote: So you solve ignorant users by disabling a feature of the software package. That would leave the choice between recompiling every time there is an update to fix the cripled package, stay at the 2.13 level or ditch Debian after 18 years. As said, feel

Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2014-07-30 Thread Jan Huijsmans
Package: nagios-nrpe-server Version: 2.15-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Upgrade from 2.13-3.1 to 2.15-1 * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or

Bug#756479: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#756479: nagios-nrpe-server: Ignores dont_blame_nrpe=1

2014-07-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
tag 756479 wontfix thanks On Wed, 30 Jul 2014, Jan Huijsmans wrote: Package: nagios-nrpe-server Version: 2.15-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Upgrade from